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Reference numberP/0096
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TitlePortrait of Compton, Spencer Joshua Alwyne; 2nd Marquess of Northampton
ArtistPhillips, Thomas
Date1840s
DescriptionPortrait, three quarter length, slightly left profile, standing
FormatPainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions1270 x 1016 mm
NotesRobinson, Norman H and Forbes, Eric G 'The Royal Society catalogue of portraits' (London: Royal Society, 1980)
Access statusOpen
ProvenancePresented by the sitter, 1849
Related materialColour negative, Box N101. IM/003343
Related records in the catalogueIM/003343
MC/4/272
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NA2272Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton1790 - 1851
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